Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig and Peter Rainer review this weekend’s new movie releases.
FilmWeek: ‘Sicario: Day of the Soldado,’ ‘The King,’ ‘Leave No Trace’ and more
Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig and Peter Rainer review this weekend’s new movie releases.
" Sicario: Day of the Soldado " in wide release
" The King " at Nuart Theatre
" Ideal Home " at Laemmle's Playhouse
" Woman Walks Ahead " at ArcLight Santa Monica
Listen to The Frame's interview with star Jessica Chastain here .
" Leave No Trace " at ArcLight Hollywood & The Landmark
" Three Identical Strangers " at ArcLight Hollywood & The Landmark.
Listen to The Frame's interview with director Tim Wardle here .
" Calling All Earthlings " at Ahrya Fine Arts Theater
" Hover " at Arena Cinelounge Hollywood
CRITICS' HITS
Claudia: "Ideal Home" & "The King"
https://youtube.com/watch?v=aj_8zEqGh0M
https://youtube.com/watch?v=csXtdjsqYLM
Peter: "Leave No Trace" & "Three Identical Strangers"
https://youtube.com/watch?v=_07ktacEGo8
https://youtube.com/watch?v=c-OF0OaK3o0
MIXED FEELINGS
Claudia: "Calling All Earthlings"
https://youtube.com/watch?v=L7ya_2R-eEI
Peter: "Sicario: Day of the Soldado"
https://youtube.com/watch?v=sIMChzE_aCo
MISSES
Claudia: "Woman Walks Ahead"
https://youtube.com/watch?v=qHR0AEDMg0M
Peter: "Hover"
https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ahzf1Q0qb3M
Guests:
Claudia Puig, film critic for KPCC and president of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association; she tweets
Peter Rainer, film critic for KPCC and the Christian Science Monitor